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title: Marshall Islands visa for citizens of North Korea
description: Citizens of North Korea need a visa for the Marshall Islands and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Marshall Islands visa for citizens of North Korea

Citizens of North Korea need a visa for the Marshall Islands and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa (Tourist)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Check if a visa is required for North Korean passport holders visiting Marshall Islands.
2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all necessary documents as per the checklist.
3. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa application form accurately and sign it.
4. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an in-person appointment at the nearest Marshall Islands embassy or consulate.
5. **Submit application in person** — Attend the appointment and submit your application with all documents and fee.
6. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee at the time of submission (cash or money order).
7. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; you may be contacted for additional information.
8. **Collect passport** — Once approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker from the embassy or arrange courier.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Travel)
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Completed and signed
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): 2 recent photos meeting embassy specifications
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip booking confirmation
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or sponsorship letter
- **Cover letter** (Supporting, optional): Explaining purpose and itinerary of visit
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Marshall Islands
- **Employment letter** (Employment, optional): Proof of employment or leave approval
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Financial): Proof of payment if paid online or at embassy

## Proof of funds

- bank statements
- sponsorship letter

Must show sufficient funds to cover stay and return.

## Good to know

- Visa requirements are subject to change; confirm with embassy before applying.
- North Korean passport holders are advised to check political conditions.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double-check all requirements before submission.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear proof of financial means.
- **Invalid passport or insufficient validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for the Marshall Islands?

Citizens of North Korea need a visa for the Marshall Islands and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa (Tourist).

### What documents do citizens of North Korea need for the Marshall Islands?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Marshall Islands?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Marshall Islands visa for every passport](/visa/marshall-islands)
- [Every destination for North Korea passport holders](/visa/passport/north-korea)
